News Archives at MiGMan's Flight Sim Museum





What's New? May 21st 2001 Flight of the Intruder Lars Gramkow Nielsen sent in a magazine preview dated 1989. I've turned it into a *clickable image* so you can zoom in and see what made this sim so special. - Flight of the Intruder B-17 Flying Fortress Tom Duffy sent in some new links for the B-17 Flying Fortress links. Visitor's Book After searching high and low for some answers to my problems with the Saitek X36F/X35T joystick and flight controller I came across: "Fix your Saitek joysticks and throttles" - a wealth of information! Well done Migman, its good to see flight sims are alive and well. My first experience with a flight simulator was 20 years ago! Now I consider myself an "Armchair Pilot", but very few people I know use flight sims so we are few and far between. I purchased Microsoft Combat Flight Sim 2 and I love it! A far cry from Flight Simulator 1's *monochrome wire frame graphics* - with little or no game missions other than take off and landings using a keyboard as flight controls! Great site! Dominique Denais Caboolture Electrical Dominique Denais - armchair pilot F-16 thrills and spills This sim was a classic. I first played it in the 1980's on an Atari ST. The scenery was very basic but the cockpit was awesome! I used to fly on instruments most of the time and play with the comprehensive information available on the 3 Multi-Function Displays. John "Bushmaster" Yasar took some photos of F16 Combat Pilot playing on a TV monitor. Programming the sims This is a good article on Voxel Landscape Engines as used in the Novalogic sims. Sim sites in a taildive? Mike Clark has an interesting editorial at The Mag - FS news on the issues facing flight sim sites. Well worth a read.- www.themag-fs-news.com/issues/themag123.shtml - "Are our Flight Simulation sites dying?" >> 2004 update - web page is gone << Women-aviators I added a few new links to Women in Aviation Flight Mags PC Pilot Magazine : How I discovered this magazine Stealthy Lightning Ray Cooksey drew my attention to this Sega Genesis sim which was written by Edward Lerner, who also wrote Chuck Yeager's Advanced Flight Trainer. - F-22 Interceptor Email MiGMan with your experiences or any information related to this sim. Page last edited January 2008


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